Adults may learn a language more like a native speaker in an immersion setting than by taking classes, according to a first-of-its kind series of brain studies by researchers at Georgetown University Medical Center (GUMC).

Afghan women are crucial to their country’s future, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Wednesday during the 10th anniversary celebration of the U.S.-Afghan Women’s Council, housed at Georgetown since 2009.

Members of the university community gathered in Gaston Hall March 20 to recognize 39 faculty and staff members for their two decades of service and a group of 14 donors during this year’s Spring Faculty Convocation.

Two Georgetown professors went head-to-head yesterday in a public forum over whether the United States should engage in an armed strike against Iran, voicing the opinions they made in recent issues of the journal Foreign Affairs.

A Georgetown student whose parents came to Arizona from Mexico through the so-called Kino Border chose to experience the trip himself by participating in one of the university’s alternative spring breaks.